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Persian Blue

#1136B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.50:1AAA

Black text

2.08:1Fails

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About Persian Blue

Persian Blue (#1136B4) is a mid-tone vivid blue. Its RGB value is 17, 54, 180 and its HSL value is 226°, 83%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.50:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Persian Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#1136B4 · #B48F11

Analogous

#1187B4 · #1136B4 · #3E11B4

Triadic

#1136B4 · #B41136 · #36B411

Split complementary

#1136B4 · #B43E11 · #87B411

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